**New study finds most communities will encounter heavy rainfall, excessive heat under climate change**

Earth's land masses have a higher chance of becoming wetter than drier as temperatures rise. In a new study, researchers found that co-occurring precipitation and heat extremes will become more frequent, severe and widespread under climate change, more so than dry and hot conditions.

https://phys.org/news/2023-09-communities-encounter-heavy-rainfall-excessive.html